What is specific to French companies
French groups often post a VIE or expatriate manager to India who can meet the 182-day test.
Our services
How SU and Company helps
We run the incorporation end to end from New Delhi and tell the parent exactly what to sign and legalise.
- Country-specific document checklist and review before legalisation
- Name application, digital signatures and DINs
- SPICe+ filing with PAN, TAN and registrations
- Bank account coordination and capital receipt
- Share allotment, demat shares and FC-GPR
- INC-20A and first-year compliance calendar
Questions
Is the resident director personally liable?
Directors can be liable for specified defaults under company, tax and other laws, so mandates, indemnities and insurance should be in place.
General information as at 5 November 2026, not advice for a particular case. Indian and French rules change often; confirm the current position before acting. French law points should be confirmed with a French adviser.